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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,075.51, 30,464.04 and 12,003.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,075.51, 30,464.04 and 12,003.94 is: 16,565.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,075.51 : 30,464.04 = 12,003.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,075.51/30,464.04 = 12,003.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,075.51x = 30,464.04 × 12,003.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,075.51x = 365,688,508.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,688,508.32/22,075.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,565.35

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